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Lexin is an online Swedish and Norwegian lexicon that can translate between Swedish or Norwegian and a number of other languages. Its original use was to help immigrants translate between their native languages and Swedish, but at least the English-Swedish-English lexicons are so complete that many Swedes use them for everyday use.
Norrland dialects (Swedish: norrländska mål) is one of the six major dialect groupings of the Swedish language.It comprises most dialects traditionally spoken in Norrland, except for those of Gästrikland and southern Hälsingland, which are usually classified as Svealand Swedish, as well as those of Härjedalen and northernmost Jämtland, which are usually classified as Norwegian.
Samples from these areas: Jämtland, Föllinge socken [3] (related to Norrland dialects), Dalarna, Älvdalens socken [4] (related to Svealand dialects) and Värmland, Nordmarks härad, Töcksmarks socken [5] (related to Götaland dialects). The dialects of this category have in common that they all show more or less strong Norwegian influences ...
Note: The pronunciation of the tone accents varies widely between Norwegian dialects; the IPA tone accent transcriptions above reflect South-East Norwegian pronunciation (found e.g. in Oslo). There is usually also high pitch in the last syllable, but it is not transcribed here, because it belongs to the prosody of the phrase rather than the word.
In Old Norwegian, most verbs had an infinitive ending (-a), and likewise in a modern Norwegian dialect, most of the verbs of the dialect either have or would have had an infinitive ending. There are five varieties of the infinitive ending in Norwegian dialects, constituting two groups: One ending (western dialects)
Ordnett is a Norwegian online dictionary service, [1] published and maintained by Kunnskapsforlaget, a privately held publishing house.Ordnett offers access to 50 dictionaries, covering 11 languages.
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The present-day Oslo dialect is also influenced by other Eastern Norwegian dialects. [9] The following table shows some important cases where traditional Bokmål and Standard Østnorsk followed Danish rather than the traditional Oslo dialect as it is commonly portrayed in literature about Norwegian dialects.